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Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational conglomerate holding company founded in 1998, whose subsidiaries specialise in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.

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Carrefour Ramps Up eCommerce To Compete With Amazon
Carrefour Ramps Up eCommerce To Compete With Amazon
January 24, 2018  |  Retail

In response to potential competition from Amazon, French retailer Carrefour will invest in eCommerce, seek a partnership with Tencent and put a plan in place...

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Vocalink CEO On Making Payments Faster, Sooner
Vocalink CEO On Making Payments Faster, Sooner
January 24, 2018  |  Banking

Call it agility. Or, in a more long-winded fashion, that nimbleness which brings together new and existing rails, melding legacy systems with new layers of...

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WeChat Pay Enters Italy
WeChat Pay Enters Italy
January 23, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Chinese messaging company WeChat recently announced it has launched WeChat Pay, its digital payment service, in Italy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Patent Deal Struck Between Google And Tencent
Patent Deal Struck Between Google And Tencent
January 19, 2018  |  International

Google has inked a pact with China’s multinational investment holding conglomerate Tencent Holdings in a deal that cross-licenses a number of patents. Get the Full Story...

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Apple Unblocks Tipping Ban On WeChat
Apple Unblocks Tipping Ban On WeChat
January 16, 2018  |  Apple

WeChat’s nearly 1 billion users will soon be able to resume sending tip-style gifts on their iPhones, thanks to a recent deal between Apple and...

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Payments 2018: Think This — Not That
Payments 2018: Think This — Not That
January 08, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

In 800 B.C., when people wanted to know the answer to “what’s next” about their personal futures, they flocked to Delphi and asked Pythia, the...

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Online Retailer Vipshop Bags $863M Investment From JD.com And Tencent
Online Retailer Vipshop Bags $863M Investment From JD.com And Tencent
December 18, 2017  |  South East Asia

Tencent Holdings has announced its intention to lead an $863 million investment round in apparel platform Vipshop Holdings.  The investment will see Tencent throw in $604...

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Froth Flecks Tech And Beyond In Markets
Froth Flecks Tech And Beyond In Markets
November 30, 2017  |  Investments

Froth. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Tencent Now More Valuable Than Facebook
Tencent Now More Valuable Than Facebook
November 21, 2017  |  South East Asia

While Alibaba and its charismatic founder tend to eat up a lot of the Western press when it comes to Chinese eCommerce and its national...

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